Since last season, all matches in the Champions League, the Europa League and the conference league has been broadcast in France on the channels of the Canal+group. The latter acquired the rights of the three European competitions against a check for 480 million euros per year until 2027. Note that it is the largest UEFA contract for a single territory.
A year and a half of the term of contracts signed with the various broadcasters around the world, UEFA is already turning to the future. The European body will thus launch on the various markets a call for tenders. And we now know the dates.
According to information from RMC Sport, the next call for tenders from the Champions League and its two small sisters will be launched on October 6 and will end on November 18. It remains to be seen whether Canal+ will be positioned again for this new diffusion cycle.
A surprise candidate to win the C1 to Canal+?
Very satisfied with having obtained the exclusive rights of the C1, C3 and C4 for the period 2024-2027, Canal+ should again apply, according to RMC Sport. For its part, UEFA is also delighted with this partnership with the encrypted chain, rented for its ” quality editorial treatment “Said a member of the European body.
Obviously eager to continue its history with the European Cups, can the Bolloré group be overtaken? A hypothesis that cannot be excluded … ” This is possible, competition is the best news for clubs and for consumers, after it is a set of parameters to take into account “Said a source close to the file. Case to follow then …
